Asian Champions Trophy: Indian women's hockey team wins 3rd honor
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India's women's hockey team has successfully defended their Asian Champions Trophy title after a thrilling 1-0 victory over China in the final. The match was held in Rajgir (Bihar) on Wednesday. Young striker Deepika was the star of the game, scoring the decisive goal from a penalty corner in the 31st minute. This is India's third ACT title after winning it in 2016 and 2023. Notably, Hockey India and the Bihar government have announced cash prizes for players and staff.